Textile Market - in Surat- Gujarat

Textile Market in Surat is a well known place in Gujarat state, India, mainly engaged in yarn production, weaving, processing as well as brocading. This is a famous commercial hub within Surat and one of the major tourist spots. Surat is an emerging city in Gujarat and various business initiatives have been started as part of the industrial development in the state.

The textile industry is the oldest and one of the established industries in Surat. A major portion of the population in Surat work in the textile industry as it is the main source of their earnings.

The saris made in Surat are of high demand and it is exported to various countries especially to the Middle East. Seen in this video is the usual bustle in the Textile Market and you can see various shops inside the market.

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